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hedgehog vs insectivore

insectivore vs hedgehog

hedgehog and insectivore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hedgehog Yes No No No
insectivore Yes No No No
As nouns, insectivore is a hypernym of hedgehog; that is, insectivore is a word with a broader meaning than hedgehog:
  • hedgehog: small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
  • insectivore: small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
hedgehog (noun) insectivore (noun)
small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur any organism that feeds mainly on insects
Difference between hedgehog and insectivore

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